18055 ZIP Code – Hellertown, Pennsylvania
18055 is a ZIP code serving Hellertown, Pennsylvania in Northampton County with a population of approximately 11,796 residents. At $82,341, the median household income here runs near the Pennsylvania average and near the U.S. average. The median home value of $260,100 is near the national average, with 78.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,287 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 88% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (decreasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 5.3% is well below the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 39.4%, above the national average. The population has a median age of 46.7, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 18081, 18077, 18015.
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ZIP 18055 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 18055 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11k | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $82k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $260k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,287 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.7 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 39.4% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 18081 – Springtown
- 18077 – Riegelsville
- 18015 – Bethlehem
- 18018 – Bethlehem
- 18042 – Easton
- 18020 – Bethlehem
- 18930 – Kintnersville
- 18017 – Bethlehem
- 18034 – Center Valley
- 18955 – Richlandtown
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18081 | SPRINGTOWN | 120 | Not provided |
| 18077 | RIEGELSVILLE | 2,303 | $86,821 |
| 18015 | BETHLEHEM | 33,472 | $51,636 |
| 18018 | BETHLEHEM | 31,479 | $69,247 |
| 18042 | EASTON | 44,818 | $71,638 |